Frosted Hairy Dwarf Porcupine vs Northern Rock Deermouse

Sphiggurus pruinosus compared with Peromyscus nasutus

Key Differences

• Frosted Hairy Dwarf Porcupine is Data Deficient while Northern Rock Deermouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Frosted Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Northern Rock Deermouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Rodentia (грызуны)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Erethizontidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Sphiggurus	Peromyscus
Species	Sphiggurus pruinosus	Peromyscus nasutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Frosted Hairy Dwarf Porcupine and Northern Rock Deermouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (грызуны)

Conservation Status

Frosted Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

DD — Data Deficient

Northern Rock Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Frosted Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Northern Rock Deermouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Frosted Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Northern Rock Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.